- 万里长城 Wànlǐ Chángchéng Great Wallthe Great Wall
- 不远万里 bùyuǎnwànlǐ travel a long distanceto travel a very long distance, implying a arduous journey taken for a specific purpose.
- 晴空万里 qíngkōngwànlǐ cloudlessa clear and boundless sky
- 万里无云 wànlǐwúyún cloudless
- 万里迢迢 wànlǐtiáotiáo over vast distancestraveling a great distance (often used with verbs such as [[归|歸|gui1]] or [[赴|赴|fu4]])
- 鹏程万里 péngchéngwànlǐ bright futureThe fabled roc flies ten thousand miles; used to describe someone with brilliant and successful future prospects.
- 万里江山 wànlǐjiāngshān vast territorythe extensive landscape and territory of a country, often used to refer to one's homeland
- 万里乡 Wànlǐxiāng Wanli TownshipWanli township in New Taipei City, Taiwan
- 万里长江 Wànlǐ Chángjiāng Yangtze Riverthe Yangtze River, especially as described poetically or emphatically regarding its vast length
- 行万里路胜读万卷书 xíngwànlǐlùshèngdúwànjuànshū experience over booksto travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books
- 读万卷书,行万里路 dúwànjuànshū, xíngwànlǐlù study and travelto acquire knowledge from both extensive reading and practical life experience through travel; combining theory with practice